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… On this page: Overview Overview If your child has severe joint damage from juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), your child's doctors may recommend a total joint …
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… Blisters On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … of a serious illness? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . … unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You are in an …
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… disorder (FASD) describes the range of alcohol effects on a child. The problems range from mild to severe. Alcohol can … with heavy alcohol use, any amount of alcohol may affect your developing baby. Heavy drinking (5 or more drinks on at … pregnant and have had alcohol? Try to talk openly with your doctor if you have had alcohol while you're pregnant. …
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… Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in Children and Teens Screening Overview … And early treatment may help people recover faster. Talk to your doctor if you or your child has symptoms of depression. What is depression …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … 1 diabetes can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with … Low Blood Sugar From Insulin or Medicine Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Diabetes: Living With an Insulin …
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… toward others, flexibility, and problem solving. Remind yourself that it is normal for adolescents to have a sense … and asking direct questions. For example, if your child seems troubled by something, say "You look like you've …
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… Increasing Core Stability Actionset Overview Increasing your core stability means making the muscles of your trunk … when you are short of breath. Lie on your back, or prop yourself up on several pillows. Put one hand on your belly … core stability exercises. It may seem more relaxing to let yourself slump down. But when you lose the normal curves of …
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… some things you can do to help prevent iron toxicity. In children Keep iron pills and all medicines out of the reach … often attract children because they look like candy. If your child is taking iron pills, follow your doctor's … In adults If you think you have anemia, don't try to treat yourself. Don't take iron pills on your own without seeing …